Lyspro Insulin vs Regular Insulin in Cirrhotic Patients

NCT00513201 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2007-08-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

OBJECTIVE: To compare lispro insulin and regular insulin in the glycemic control of patients with liver cirrhosis and type 2 diabetes subjects. METHODS: 108 patients with liver cirrhosis and type 2 diabetes were randomly treated with regular insulin or lispro. After 122 weeks a cross-over was carried out and patients followed-up for 122 weeks. Then, all patients received a standard breakfast of 145 kcal following 12 U.I. of regular insulin or lispro, and C-peptide and insulin serum levels were determined over 300 minutes.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

lyspro

DRUG

regular insulin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Roberto Torella, MD · University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
48 Years
Max Age
67 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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